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Auction: 160 - The Henry "Hap" Pattiz Collection of Nepal
Lot: 2242

Postal stationery large collection/accumulation of over 500 cards, envelopes and air letter sheets, there is very significant value in the postal cards with a total of over 250 cards about evenly divided between mint and used, includes a selection of the 1887-1904 classic period cards including some scarce used with ten of H&G #10, 12 and 15, we also note a mint example of H&G #13a error card, there are 70 postal envelopes with six used of the scarcer H&G #B1 and several mint and used of the overprinted issues, ten registry envelopes including a mint example and four used of H&G #C1, there is also extensive section of 150 air letter sheets including several of H&G #FG1 with FD cancels as most exist and a very rare legitimately used example flown to India and backstamped Bhopal on April 20, 1959, also a properly used example of H&G #FG4 which is also rare, other items of interest include four cards and air letter sheets with "Specimen " overprints plus some varieties, etc, condition overall is fairly good for the periods represented, most are fine-very fine; a collection well worth examining.

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$4,500